Monument record WLD 052 - "Field 644" Waldringfield

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Summary

37 flint flakes found during South East Suffolk Survey (fieldwalking).

Location

Grid reference	Centred TM 27515 43924 (278m by 129m)
Map sheet	TM24SE
Civil Parish	WALDRINGFIELD, SUFFOLK COASTAL, SUFFOLK

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Type and Period (1)

ARTEFACT SCATTER (Lower Palaeolithic to Medieval - 1000000 BC? to 1539 AD?)

Full Description

1988:1989: 37 flint flakes found during South East Suffolk Survey (fieldwalking). Also a scraper and small fragment of prehistoric (flint gritted) pottery. General scatter of 5 flakes and 2 med sherds over rest of field, ( S1).

Descriptions of flint finds are broad, dating to a specific period bracket is ill-advised. However, they may be later Prehistoric, based on details of discovery, (S2).

Sources/Archives (2)

<S1> SSF59657 Finds Report: Newman J. 1997. SE Suffolk Survey, Waldringfield. Newman, J., SCCAS. Jan 1997.
<S2> SSF59348 Personal Correspondence: Cutler, Hannah. 2019. Personal Observations as part of the Enhancement of the Suffolk HER for the Palaeolithic & Mesolithic Periods project.

Finds (4)

FSF31080: FLAKE (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC? to 42 AD?)
FSF51283: SCRAPER (TOOL) (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC? to 42 AD?)
FSF51284: POTTERY (Later Prehistoric - 4000 BC? to 42 AD?)
FSF51285: POTTERY (Medieval - 1066 AD? to 1539 AD?)

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Record last edited

Jun 24 2020 2:02PM